Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:39:13 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 14 km (8 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, January 19, 2026 at 11:39:13 PM (PST) Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:39:13 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 14 km (8 miles) N (358 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Oasis, CA - 28 km (17 miles) WSW (250 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSW (192 degrees) Anza, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SE (126 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 22.7 min. N (33.379N), 116 deg. 22.9 min. W (116.381W) |
| Depth | 5.77 km (3.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=42, Nph=58, Dmin=5.9 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.62 km, Gp=44 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41163935 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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